52.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.0%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Newland · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Newland
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over half of the people in Newland volunteer their time, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community involvement is paired with a very high rate of unpaid family care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is remarkably common here, with 52.5% of residents helping out. This is far above the South Australian figure of 17.0% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very frequent, with 52.5% of people caring for children and 32.5% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both far above national figures. However, the 7.5% of people providing other unpaid care is well below the Australian average of 11.9%.
7.5% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
52.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
32.5% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.2%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure of 3.2%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Newland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41028/newland/topic/community